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enkindle vs invite

invite vs enkindle

enkindle is not a noun while invite is a noun.

enkindle and invite both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enkindle No No Yes No
invite Yes No Yes No
As verbs, invite is a hyponym of enkindle; that is, invite is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than enkindle:
  • enkindle: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
  • invite: increase the likelihood of
Other hyponyms of enkindle include strike a chord, touch a chord, ask for, draw, rekindle, infatuate, prick, fire up, heat, ignite, inflame, stir up, wake, excite, shake, shake up, stimulate, stir, excite, anger, discomfit, discompose, disconcert, untune, upset, shame, bruise, hurt, injure, offend, spite, wound, overcome, overpower, overtake, overwhelm, sweep over, whelm, interest, whelm.
enkindle (noun) invite (noun)
a colloquial expression for invitation
enkindle (verb) invite (verb)
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) ask someone in a friendly way to do something
cause to start burning request the participation or presence of
ask to enter
express willingness to have in one's home or environs
give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting
increase the likelihood of
invite someone to one's house
have as a guest
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